Too Heng Phon received his undergraduate and postgraduate training in Biochemistry at the Imperial College of Science & Technology, UK. He continued with his training in the Medical Research Council, Cambridge (UK) and the Harvard Medical School. He is currently a faculty in the Department of Biochemistry and an Adjunct of the Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department, National University Singapore.Dr Too is also a Principal Scientist in the Bioprocess Technological Institute, A*STAR and a Fellow of the Singapore Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alliance (Molecular Engineering of Biological & Chemical Systems program; Chemical & Pharmaceutical Engineering program). He is a molecular biologist focusing on biotechnology and neuroscience. He has been funded by Roche Diagnostics (USA & Asia Pacific) and the National Institute of Health (USA) to develop qPCR assays for infectious diseases. He has a number of intellectual property protections on specific diagnostic platforms with various research departments and with Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.  

 Biotechnology, Biochemistry and neuroscience